---
title: "Wireless inventory"
---

When viewing WiFi networks, you can use the keywords in this section to ((search|search WiFi networks)) and filter.

## SSID and ESSID {#wireless-SSID}

The ((SSID))/((ESSID)) field can be searched using the syntax `ssid:<text>`.

```plaintext
ssid:"Guest Network"
```
```plaintext
ssid:"Corporate"
```

## BSSID (MAC) {#wireless-BSSID}

The BSSID field can be searched using the syntax `bssid:<text>` or `mac:<text>`.
```plaintext
bssid:"00:01:02:03:04:05"
```
```plaintext
mac:"00:01:%"
```

## Vendor {#wireless-vendor}

The vendor field can be searched using the syntax `mac_vendor:<text>`.

```plaintext
mac_vendor:"Google"
```
```plaintext
mac_vendor:"Netgear"
```
```plaintext
mac_vendor:"Cisco"
```

## Family {#wireless-family}

The family field can be searched using the syntax `family:<term>`.
```plaintext
family:"010304"
```

## Channels {#wireless-channels}

The channels field can be searched using the syntax `channel:<term>`.
```plaintext
channel:"11"
```

## Type {#wireless-type}

The network type field can be searched using the syntax `type:<text>`.
```plaintext
type:"infrastructure"
```

## Interface {#wireless-interface}

The network interface field can be searched using the syntax `interface:<text>`.
```plaintext
interface:"wlan0"
```

## Encryption {#wireless-encryption}

The encryption field can be searched using the syntax `encryption:<term>`.
```plaintext
encryption:"aes"
```
```plaintext
encryption:"none"
```

## Authentication {#wireless-authentication}

The authentication field can be searched using the syntax `authentication:<term>`.
```plaintext
authentication:"wpa2-psk"
```
```plaintext
authentication:"open"
```

## Timestamps {#wireless-timestamps}

The timestamp fields (first_seen, last_seen, created_at) timestamps can be searched using the syntax `first_seen:<term>`, `last_seen:<term>` and `created_at:<term>`. The term supports the standard runZero [time comparison syntax][time].

```plaintext
first_seen:<30seconds
```
```plaintext
```
```plaintext
first_seen:>2019-08-01
```
```plaintext
last_seen:<1week
```
```plaintext
last_seen:<2months
```
```plaintext
created_at:>2weeks
```
```plaintext
created_at:<30minutes
```

## Signal {#wireless-signal}

The signal field can be searched using the syntax `signal:<number>` or `sig:<number>`. The term can include the operators `>`, `=`, `<=`, and `=`. The default operator is `=`.

```plaintext
signal:">75"
```
```plaintext
signal:"<=25"
```
```plaintext
signal:99
```

## Organization name or ID {#wireless-organization}

Use the syntax `organization:<term>` to filter by organization name or ID.
```plaintext
organization:runZero
```
```plaintext
organization:"Temporary Project"
```
```plaintext
organization:f1c3ef6d-cb41-4d55-8887-6ed3cfb3d42d
```

## Site name or ID {#wireless-site}

The site name or ID can be used as a filter with the syntax `site:<term>`
```plaintext
site:Primary
```
```plaintext
site:"Branch Office"
```
```plaintext
site:ad67d649-041b-439d-af59-f200053a8899
```

## Explorer name or ID {#wireless-explorer}

The Explorer name or ID can be used as a filter with the syntax `explorer:<term>`
```plaintext
explorer:DESKTOP-AB451F
```
```plaintext
explorer:8b927a8e-d405-40e9-aa47-d6afc9bff237
```

## Wireless ID {#wireless-ID}

The ID field is the unique identifier for a given wireless network, written as a UUID. This field is searched using the syntax `id:<uuid>`.
```plaintext
id:cdb084f9-4811-445c-8ea1-3ea9cf88d536
```

## Last task ID {#wireless-taskID}

The Last Task ID field defines which task most recently reported the wireless network and is written as a UUID. This field is searched using the syntax `task:<uuid>`.
```plaintext
task:39ab0e71-3cf1-4176-b6b0-4ed495288229
```

## Wireless attributes {#wireless-attributes}

All wireless attributes can be searched using the syntax `<attribute>:<term>`. 

```plaintext
radio_type:"802.11n"
```